PLANTS Profile for Epilobium lactiflorum (milkflower willowherb)

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Epilobium lactiflorum Hausskn.
milkflower willowherb

Symbol:

EPLA3

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Onagraceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		N
CAN		N
GL		N

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Epilobium lactiflorum Hausskn.

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Synonyms:
Epilobium lactiflorum Hausskn.

	EPALL2	Epilobium alpinum L. var. lactiflorum (Hausskn.) C.L. Hitchc.
	EPHOL	Epilobium hornemannii Rchb. var. lactiflorum (Hausskn.) D. Löve

Distribution:
Epilobium lactiflorum Hausskn.


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USA (AK, AZ, CA, CO, ID, ME, MT, NH, NM, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, NF, NT, QC, YT), DEN (GL)

Related Taxa:
Epilobium lactiflorum Hausskn.

View 13 genera in Onagraceae, 45 species in Epilobium

Classification:
Epilobium lactiflorum Hausskn.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Myrtales
Family	Onagraceae – Evening Primrose family
Genus	Epilobium L. – willowherb
Species	Epilobium lactiflorum Hausskn. – milkflower willowherb

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Epilobium lactiflorum Hausskn.

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More Accounts and Images:
Epilobium lactiflorum Hausskn.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 27309.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

Time Generated: 05/21/2013 11:23 AM CDT